Who is Alex Ferguson's best player?

Cristiano Ronaldo played 293 games under Sir Alex Ferguson, scoring 118 goals and providing 69 assists. He won three Premier League titles, a Champions League crown, an FA Cup, two League Cups, two Community Shields and a FIFA Club World Cup during that period.

Who does Alex Ferguson think is the best player?

It's noted that Ferguson referred to Wayne Rooney, David Beckham, Roy Keane, Carlos Tevez, Rio Ferdinand and Peter Schmeichel as "great players," but noted that Cantona, Ronaldo, Scholes and Giggs "elevated themselves above all that."

Who were the best players to play under Alex Ferguson?

Ferguson, who has written a new book called Leading, does admit that Roy Keane, Wayne Rooney, David Beckham, Peter Schmeichel, Carlos Tevez and Rio Ferdinand were all great players, but that his chosen four "elevated themselves above all that." They also never fell out with the Scot. Make of that what you will.

Who was the highest signing under Ferguson?

1. Dimitar Berbatov: £30.75m.

Who is the highest signed player in football?

Alex Ferguson on the four Manchester United players he considered “world-class”

Who was the only player Ferguson signed twice?

In Alex Ferguson's autobiography released in 2013, he called Bosnich a "terrible professional". Bosnich responded to Ferguson, saying, "The fact remains that I was the only player he signed twice at Manchester United.

Who is the best 7 man United?

So many iconic names have worn the prestigious Manchester United jersey, but there are some names that have cemented themselves in history thanks to one number, seven. George Best, Bryan Robson, Eric Cantona, David Beckham, and Cristiano Ronaldo to name some from a lineage that will live on for years to come.

Who is the most famous player in the world?

Lionel Messi (PSG & Argentina) (Total Football Goals: 803)

Which team has beaten Manchester United the most?

Arsenal have also defeated Manchester United in league competition on 74 occasions, which represents the most Manchester United have lost against any club.

What was the biggest defeat under Alex Ferguson?

Sir Alex Ferguson slammed his Manchester United players after suffering a 6-1 hammering - the heaviest defeat of his 54-year career - against rivals Manchester City on Sunday. Ferguson was left shellshocked after City ran riot against 10-man United, to score their biggest win at Old Trafford in 85 years.

Is Alex Ferguson the best coach of all time?

The retired Sir Alex Ferguson is viewed by many as the greatest manager of all time. He is most widely revered as the coach who led Manchester United to the 13 league titles that helped them surpass Liverpool as the most successful team in English football history, but others will remember him differently.

Which player saved Alex Ferguson's job?

Man Utd's FA Cup hero who saved Sir Alex Ferguson's job quit game to help apprentices. Sir Alex Ferguson won 38 major trophies as Manchester United manager – but all of that success might not have happened had it not been for Lee Martin.

Did Ronaldo like Alex Ferguson?

“For me, Sir Alex Ferguson is like a father in football for me,” he said when re-signing for the club in 2021. “He helped me a lot, he taught me many things, and in my opinion of course he had a big role because the relationship that we had, we keep in touch all the time, and he's an unbelievable person.”

Did Ferguson say Messi is the best?

Messi was only 24 years old at the time but destroyed Ferguson's Manchester United in the Champions League final at Wembley seven months earlier. "They're the best in Europe, no question about that,” Ferguson said, per The Guardian, after losing 3-1 to Barcelona in the 2011 final.

Who has more trophies Pep or Alex Ferguson?

Ferguson: a Premier League, two FA Cups, two League Cups, two community shields and a FIFA Club World Cup. A total of eight titles. Guardiola: two Ligas, a Copa del Rey, two Spanish Super Cups, a Champions League, a UEFA Super Club and a FIFA Club World Cup. A total of eight.

Who is the best striker in Manchester United?

Is Manchester United the best club ever?

The most successful team in the history of English football, Manchester United have won 20 league titles, 12 FA Cups, five League Cups and three European Cups.

Who is the best player in Man City?

Who was the last player Alex Ferguson bought?

Wilfried Zaha

Zaha proved to be Ferguson's last ever signing, but the winger never got to play under the Scot, who retired before Zaha arrived at the club.

Why did Ferguson retired?

Sir Alex Ferguson resigned as Manchester United manager on the eve of the 1998-99 season before performing a U-turn, a new book reveals. The legendary boss had been in charge at Old Trafford for 12 years in the summer of 1998, but wanted to quit after a heated meeting with United's then-chairman Martin Edwards.

Did Alex Ferguson throw a football boot at David Beckham?

It is 20 years since one of the most notorious football dressing room incidents of all time, when Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson kicked a loose boot towards the face of David Beckham.